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America's best hospitals / the editors of U.S. news & world report ; with the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago.

Title
America's best hospitals / the editors of U.S. news & world report ; with the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago.
Publication
New York : J. Wiley, [1996], ©1996.

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NORC (Organization) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85096637
Description
xii, 508 pages; 28 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Directory.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes indexes.
Contents
Pt. I. You, the Patient. 1. When a Top Hospital Can Make a Difference. 2. How to Get Admitted to a Top Center. 3. The Local Alternative. 4. What to Expect When You Go. 5. The Nursing Factor. 6. Going Home Quicker, Sicker, and Poorer. 7. Alternatives to Hospitalization. 8. Health Reform in Spite of Itself. 9. What to Do When Emergency Strikes. 10. The Quest to Measure Quality -- Pt. II. The Rankings. How to Interpret the Rankings. The 16 Specialties, from AIDS to Urology. The U.S. News Honor Roll.
ISBN
0471126144 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
95039977
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries